Improved medical compound



@ntcut (dike JAMES B. VANN, OF ELYTON, ALABAMA.

Letters Patent No. 86,331, dated Janua/ry 26, 1869.

IIVIPROVED MEDICAL COMPOUND.

The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and making part of the name.

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Be it known that I, JAMES B. VANN, of Elyton, in the county of Jefl'erson, and State of Alabama, have discovered and invented a new Combination of Matter for a. Medicine for the cure of chills and fever, bilious fever, liver-complaints, dyspepsia, night-sweats, and all] diseases arising from abilious state of the system.

These hitters are composed of the following ingredients, viz:

Four ounces willow-bark; four ounces wild-cherry bark; two scruples pulverized gentian; two scruples pulverized columbo.

Mix in one gallon water, and boil to three pints.

When cool, add one gallon of diluted alcohol; then add one fluid ounce compound spirits of lavender, and twenty drops oil of anise.

What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-

The combination of the above ingredients as a medioine and'bitters, for the cure of the diseases above mentioned.

JAMES B. VANN.

Witnesses:

M. B. MAY, B. H. HAeooD. 

